To try: Wild Mushroom Pizza with caramelized onions, fontina & rosemary
To try: Vegetarian Jamaican Patties! I love the beef ones, and these sound like a great vegetarian alternative.
To try: Shrimp in Ginger Butter sauce. French meets Asian, and shrimp is such a big hit around here always.
Resource: A Visual Guide to Apples - […]

Ward originally made this Puttanesca dish from a recipe in Dave’s Dinners: A Fresh Approach to Home-Cooked Meals. Dave’s Dinners, by Dave Lieberman is filled with an excellent variety of recipes, and the Haddock Puttanesca, served with seared fingerling potatoes, was no exception.

Haddock Puttanesca

The sauce was absolutely divine - the anchovies, capers and black olives […]

This looks interesting: $3.59 caviar at IKEA
Asian comfort food around here: Fried egg on rice with soy sauce and sesame oil
On the wish list: chalkboard wine glasses (holiday party season coming soon!)
October soon, Canadian Thanksgiving! We’re debating brining the turkey this year.
Kids’ request: homemade pizza. Always fun, lots of olives, anchovies & garlic. […]

On wish list: Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China. We have their Home Baking and Seductions of Rice, both really great reads.
Reading: Wild, Wild East, Recipes & Stories from Vietnam, Bobby Chinn. It’s a great blend of personal stories and recipes.
Dinner tonight: The Julia Burger and Spicy Bean Sprouts.

We picked up a copy of The New Steak: Recipes for a Range of Cuts plus Savory Sides by Cree LeFavour recently, and have been very pleased with the recipes we’ve tried out.
At first, we weren’t sure about a cookbook just about steak. But as it turns out, there are lots of delicious […]